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Cnn: Day of Vindication for Grandma as Pay Law Signed (2009)

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It took 10 years, but Lilly Ledbetter won her fight for her gender discrimination claim. It became law under the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act signed by President Obama. This article, briefly tells her story. (30 January 2009)

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human rights, women's rights
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equal pay for equal work, gender discrimination, women's issues, cnn: day of vindication for grandma as pay law signed, lilly ledbetter, lilly ledbetter fair pay restoration act, pay equity law, lilly ledbetter fair pay act, 2009
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